SkillBuild, delivered by CITB, is the largest multi-trade skills competition in the UK for construction trainees and apprentices. It has been running for over 40 years and showcases the new skills and talented people joining the construction industry across a …
The UK is set to change its regulation from CE Marking to UKCA Marking in January 2023, after a year’s delay. This will mean a big change for many manufacturers, which they should be preparing for now. To see …
Words on Wood is a podcast created by the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) in conjunction with Disegno, the Quarterly Journal of Design, which offers a deep dive into some of the big issues surrounding forests and our relationship …
In 2022 TRADA merged with the Timber Trade Federation to form the new organisation Timber Development UK. For further details visit:
Photographs reproduced with permission from Mourne Valley (Stone Block Brick) of their stonemasonry work on the gates of a private home.
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TED speaker Pablo van der Lugt (PhD MSc Eng) is not just a fan of timber in buildings, but is a passionate advocate of high performance bio-based materials.
Here he explains the transition towards a more circular, low-carbon economy and …
The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity provides emotional, physical and financial wellbeing support to construction workers and their families.
Their latest service was launched on 1 February 2022 and individuals can access support by texting the word HARDHAT to 85258. This …
Year 2+ students can apply for a CSCS Trainee card through the IOC. This is valid for 5 years or the duration of IOC membership. If you haven’t already done so, you will need to take and complete the HSE …
Architecture 00 + Studio Weave’s has won approval to revamp Finsbury Circus Gardens and create a ‘biodiverse’ square on the edge of London’s Square Mile. Working with Reardon Smith Landscape their proposal was chosen by the City of London Corporation …
IOC President Geoff Rhodes visited Futurebuild at Excel, London on 2 March 2022, meeting with industry leaders and innovation specialists across the construction sector.
